If you are a salaried taxpayer planning to file your Income Tax Return (ITR) for AY 2026-27, experts say it may be smarter to wait until at least June 15. Filing too early could lead to missing income details, incorrect TDS credits, refund delays, or even tax notices later. This happens because important tax documents … Read more
Indian students and workers living in the US need to be careful about an important immigration form change coming next month. The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will introduce new versions of two important immigration forms from September 15. The agency has also made it clear that there will be no grace period for … Read more
The market regulator SEBI has cleared the way for two new public offerings, giving approval to Kotak Healthcare and Deepa Jewellers to launch their IPOs. Both companies had filed their draft papers earlier and have now received final comments from SEBI, which is considered a key step before launching an IPO in the stock market. … Read more
Millions of National Pension System (NPS) subscribers could soon get faster solutions to their complaints. Pension regulator PFRDA has proposed major changes in the grievance redressal system that may sharply reduce complaint resolution time. According to the draft proposal, complaints that earlier took months to resolve may now be handled within just 7 to 30 … Read more
Google is now changing how ads appear in Search by blending them with its AI system. Until now, AI features and ads were mostly separate, but that is no longer the case. At the I/O 2026 event, Google announced that it will introduce new AI-powered ad formats using its Gemini AI model. The goal is … Read more
Cyber fraud and online banking scams are rising rapidly across the country. Elderly people are often the main targets because scammers trick them into sharing OTPs, bank details, or clicking fake links. In many cases, accounts get emptied within minutes. To stop this, a new “Double OTP System” has been introduced. It is being seen … Read more
Senior citizens in India may soon get stronger protection against online banking fraud. The Haryana government has introduced a new double OTP verification system aimed at protecting elderly people from cyber scams and fraudulent bank transfers. The initiative has been launched by Haryana Police in partnership with banks and is mainly focused on preventing fraud … Read more
Filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) for the financial year 2025-26 has officially started. The Income Tax Department has already released online utilities for ITR-1 (Sahaj) and ITR-4 (Sugam) forms. If you want to avoid mistakes, notices, or delayed refunds, it’s important to keep all your documents ready before you begin filing your return. Important Documents … Read more
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has clarified that investors using non-discretionary portfolio management services (ND-PMS) can pledge shares held in their demat accounts to take loans. However, the regulator has made it clear that the decision to pledge shares must be taken entirely by the client and not by the portfolio manager. … Read more
If you frequently order food from Swiggy or Zomato, your monthly expenses may increase in the coming days. Rising petrol and diesel prices are now starting to impact the food delivery sector, and the effect could soon reach customers directly. According to reports from Economic Times, higher fuel costs are increasing the burden on delivery … Read more
The Uttar Pradesh government has made major changes to the Birth and Death Registration Act, 1969. After the new update, people will now have to pay much higher fees for delayed birth and death registrations in the state. The proposal was approved in a cabinet meeting led by Yogi Adityanath. These new rules will affect … Read more